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gearing for croft

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any idea what gearing i should be using at croft, am there this weekend and dont have a clue :lol: :lol:
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Same as Donnington
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Now then Eddie, does he know Donington? Is that with or without the trenches? :D
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now eddy is that the old donnington the really old donnington or the new donnington no one has seen yet?
only ever done donnington on a solo!
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whats the motor...we used to use a 42 rear....13 front on a thundercat and a 14 on my cbr600rr.....ta matt dix
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Cheers Matt 14 42 it is
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Tom Hanks still has the F2 lap record at Croft. It was set in 97 on a Thundercat using 13-42 gearing. Thats the gearing Tom used at most short circuits. Mind you he could ride a bit. The record is in the 1m28s. :D :D
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Are you sure it was a thundercat and not the long stroke Geoff.
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It was definatley on a Thundercat Craig.It was the ex Richard Nelson outfit.
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